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  • Cook

    Sonic Drive-In 4.3company rating

    Cook Job 30 miles from Hammond

    Who says FUN and RESPONSIBILITY cant hang together? At SONIC Drive-In restaurants, youll have all that, along with great pay, flexible hours, a cool uniform and the camaraderie of fantastic co-workers. As a SONIC Drive-In restaurant Cook, you will oversee the Appetite Satisfaction Department, which involves operating the following stations: Food Production, Grill, Fryer and other tasks if applicable. Cook tasks in the restaurant may include: Preparing and cooking food orders to meet product quality standards Food preparation and portioning Cooking on the grill Operating the fry station Dressing items to order Packaging all menu items and checking for product quality and consistency Cleaning including trash disposal, mopping, sweeping, washing dishes, wiping counter-tops and sanitizing food areas SONIC Drive-In Restaurant Cook Requirements: Ability to work irregular hours, nights, weekends and holidays Ability to be flexible in all situations based on business need Effective communication skills; basic math and reading skills Ability to follow directions Willingness to abide by the appearance, uniform and hygiene standards at SONIC Drive-In restaurants General knowledge and understanding of the restaurant industry or retail operations preferred, but not required Additional SONIC Drive-In Restaurant Cook Qualifications... Friendly and smiling faces that enjoy providing quality products for our guests! A willingness to cross-train on all the stations it never gets boring here! Motivated individuals who are team players and committed to keeping our drive-in clean and safe. Sure, classic cars and vintage threads may be things of the past, but the SONIC Drive-In restaurant experience will always be groovy, right on, awesome, wicked, fab, the bees knees, cruisin . . . you get the picture! Its downright sensational!! All thats missing is you, so APPLY TODAY! SONIC and its independent franchise owners are Equal Opportunity Employers.
    $18k-24k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Fry Cook

    Metairie 3.6company rating

    Cook Job 42 miles from Hammond

    •Fry Cook is more than just a title. • You are now an integral part in the success of Brechtel Hospitality and have a direct influence on our guests, our business, as well as the moral and attitude of your teammates. Because of this, you will be held to a higher standard of performance everyday-not just by management, but by your teammates and your guests. They all look to you as the example of what a Fry Cook team member should be: diligent, food focused, safe, knowledgeable, and possess a winning attitude. You are making a commitment to help develop every new recruit into the very best Brechtel Hospitality Team Member they can be. Thank you for your dedication and welcome to the Training Team! Qualities of an effective Fry Cook: • Image: -Meeting and maintaining Concept Uniform and grooming Standards at all times. • Excellent Communication Skills: -Clear, concise, and consistent verbal and written communication among Team Members, Lead Line Cooks, and Managers. • Language Skills: -Able to effectively communicate subject knowledge to recruits in a language they are able to understand. • Punctuality • Self-Motivated: -Shows initiative to assist every new recruit and every teammate become the best Walk-On's HOH team member they can be • Organizational Skills • Time Management • Patience: -Able to be understanding and work calmly with all teammates We're here to add something unique to the social landscape of New Orleans. Our presentation may be casual, but our standards are HIGH-not only for what we serve, but also for our team. As a company, we strive to be the finest and most innovative in the hospitality industry. How will we achieve this? By hiring the right people for the right position and giving them the tools to succeed in the best city in America. Brechtel Hospitality offers outstanding career opportunities for talented, highly motivated individuals with an eye for detail and an appreciation for the exceptional quality and level of service we deliver. Each of our concepts offer a fast paced and dynamic environment for individuals to shine. More than just an equal opportunity employer, Brechtel Hospitality enthusiastically celebrates the powerful and profound diversity of our team. We believe that talent, drive and experience are the only relevant criterion for considering new team members.
    $22k-25k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Line Cook

    Twin Peaks Restaurant 4.0company rating

    Cook Job 40 miles from Hammond

    Heart of the House - Line Cook GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB This job requires the Twin Peaks Heart of House Line Cook to prepare best in class food to every Twin Peaks guest. Each HOH team member is defined by extreme standards & discipline that produce 100% Food Quality, Sanitation & Safety. THE UNIFORM * Clean TP black hat facing forward at all times. Brim never bent. * Hair must be kept clean. All hair must be kept underneath the TP hat. * Clean shaven. Beards & mustaches are allowed, but must be maintained. * Fingernails must be kept trimmed. * Jewelry is not allowed to be worn in ears, face, around the neck or wrists. * Head phones or ear buds are not to be worn. * Clean non-faded/wrinkled TP kitchen shirt tucked in. . Belt is required. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The duties and responsibilities of a Twin Peaks Heart of House Line Cook include, but are not limited to: * Adhering to uniform standards * Adhering to prep and line build recipes * Check quality of ingredients * Maintain clean and organized stations and equipment * Ensure HOH Standards, Safety and Sanitation requirements are followed at all times * Ability to work as a team * Train using tablets or computer * Any other duty/responsibility that management may deem necessary EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE Proven experience as a Line Cook. LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to communicate in English. Must be able understand the prep recipes and line build procedures. REASONING ABILITY Ability to apply common sense and understanding to carry out simple one or two-step instructions. Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Must attend orientation and agree to policies and procedures as outlined in the Twin Peaks HOH training. Must attend and successfully complete the HOH training program prior to working a shift without supervision. Must successfully attend and complete any and all other required training in compliance with local and state regulations, such as food and/or alcohol service certifications. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are the representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this role. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this role, the line cook is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands and fingers to handle, feel, or carry objects, product, or controls; and talk or hear. The line cook is required to reach with hands and arms. The line cook must occasionally lift and/or move up to 15 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this role include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this role. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this role, the line cook is regularly exposed to fumes or airborne particles from the kitchen. Line cooks are also occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions when in the dish area or walk-in cooler. Additionally, line cooks may be exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals when cleaning. Some Twin Peaks have smoking sections for guests and therefore line cooks may be exposed to cigarette or cigar smoke.
    $20k-24k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    Phoenix Senior Living 4.0company rating

    Cook Job In Hammond, LA

    The Phoenix at Hammond is seeking Cooks to join their team! The Cook reports directly to the Food and Beverage Director. Shift Details Cook 8 Hour Rotating Shifts/ Every other weekend off. PURPOSE Cook The Cook is responsible for all food preparation so that food meets and / or exceeds quality, quantity and service schedule requirements and hospitality service standards for the community. Responsible to effectively manage all food production in the absence of the Lead Cook or Food and Beverage Director. Responsible for handling all foods in accordance with sanitary procedures and standards and complies with all federal, state and local regulatory procedures regarding food production. PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Cook Preparation and Food Service Summary of general responsibilities include but not limited to the preparation and serving of meals, sanitation of food service areas, accurate record keeping, receiving, rotating and inventory of products and regulatory compliance Adheres to posted menus and prepares food items using approved Phoenix standardized recipes in a timely manner Adheres to production sheets and instructions Prepares all special dietary needs as directed Prepares texture modified food as directed Organizes work to meet production and service requirements Monitors all food items to see that at least the minimum guidelines for temperature, taste and quality are upheld at all times Taste and prepares food to determine quality or necessary adjustment Maintains sanitary conditions to ensure safety and compliance with regulations; responsible for cleaning work areas Follow all local, state and federal policies regarding food handling Maintains standards of cleanliness, hygiene and health standards Operates dish machine(s) according to Food Safety Standards Operates dishwashing to properly wash and sanitize all dishes and china, silverware, glassware, utensils and cookware, in necessary Record Keeping/Resident Services Responsible for the recording keeping and maintaining the following measures for service standards and regulatory compliance Maintains and protects the confidentiality of resident information at all times Reviews Resident Diet Book, confidential Diet Board / Indicator, Data Card or Chart Responsible for the recording keeping and maintaining the following measures for service standards and regulatory compliance Manually records equipment temperatures Manually records refrigerator temperatures Manually records freezer temperatures Manually records cooking temperatures of the food Manually records holding temperatures of the food Manually records cooling temperatures of the food Manually records food production quantities Manually records taste evaluation sheets Rotates menus and production sheets Requirements EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/LICENSURE- CERTIFICATION Cook Education: High School Diploma/ GED required Culinary apprenticeship or training preferred One (1) year job related experience including food preparation, full-line menu items and therapeutic diets Maintains a current SERV Safe certificate (food services sanitation certificate) or able to participate in the food services sanitation training to become SERV Safe Certified
    $23k-29k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Cook

    Searcy Dba Golden Corral

    Cook Job In Hammond, LA

    Our franchise organization, Searcy, Inc. dba Golden Corral, is currently seeking energetic, friendly individuals to join our team! The Cook is responsible for the quality, quantity, tastiness, and freshness of all Hot Choice Buffet products. The Cook pays special attention to speed, cleanliness, organization, and product specifications.Food Production: Prepares Hot Choice Buffet products, including Carving and Display Cooking products, according to Golden Corral recipes and procedures. Grills all items according to Golden Corral standards to ensure quality. Ensures that every fried product is always fresh and hot. If the Buffet Attendant is unavailable, the Cook restocks the items at the Display Cooking Station. If the Carver is unavailable, assists guests with carved meat options. Complete use and following of the buffet production system to insure quality and shelf life compliance. Operational Excellence: Maintains the correct temperature of all products during cooking, holding and serving. Uses the Hot Choice Buffet Production Guide and the Display Cooking Hot Cook Production Guide to maintain an inventory of all hot cook products. Conducts opening and closing administrative procedures. Properly maintains equipment according to the Equipment Maintenance manual. Restocks and rotates food products by using the first-in, first-out method (FIFO). Takes inventory of products and checks build-to with the Manager at the beginning and end of each shift. Cleanliness: Ensures that that Hot Cook area and all smallwares are clean and checks dishes for cleanliness before using them. Performs duty roster and ensures cleanliness, service, and quality standards are met. . Follows local health department laws. Keeps Char Grill clean and scraped to ensure product quality and sanitation. Guest Service: Ensures that Hot Choice Buffet products, including Display Cooking products, are always hot and fresh for the guests. Knows and follows position responsibilities as they relate to just-in-time delivery. Is friendly and courteous to guests and assists them with the products. Maintains professional communication at all times. Thank you for your interest in Golden Corral. Upon completion of your online application, you may be directed to complete an additional online questionnaire that is specific to the position in which you are applying. The job opening listed on this page has been posted by an independent franchisee of Golden Corral Corporation. Golden Corral Corporation does not hire or employ any individuals at this franchise location. The franchisee will make all decisions with respect to applications for the position listed on this page. The name of the franchisee appears in this job posting. All questions concerning this job opportunity should be directed to the franchisee. Compensation: $10.00 - $18.00 per hour We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Golden Corral Corporate.
    $10-18 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    Sodexo S A

    Cook Job In Hammond, LA

    Cook Workdays/shifts: Varying shifts, days/hours (open availability preferred). More details will be provided during the interview process. Employment Type: Full-time Pay Range: $15 per hour - $16 per hour Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it's a chance to be part of something greater because we believe our everyday actions have a big impact. You belong in a company that allows you to act with purpose and thrive in your own way. What You'll Do: As a Cook at Sodexo, you are also a team player and food waste reducer. You'll prepare and create nutritious dishes while putting customer service at the heart of everything you do. Your passion for food and warm smile will make a positive impact and brighten the day of those you serve. Responsibilities include: * Accurately and efficiently prepare, portion, cook, and present a variety of hot and/or cold food items for various meal periods, may include Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, and Special/Catered Events. * Read and follow basic recipes and/or product directions for preparing various food items * May prepare food and serve customers at an a la carte and/or operate a grill station * Attends work and shows for scheduled shift on time with satisfactory regularity * Other duties may be assigned and can differ among accounts, depending on business necessities and client requirements. What You Bring: * Successful candidates will be team-oriented, adaptable, reliable, and nurturers of a healthy/safe working environment for all. * 0 - 2 years of previous related experience is beneficial. Link to full Job description What We Offer: * Flexible and supportive work environment, so you can be home for life's important moments. * Access to ongoing training/development and advancement opportunities to turn your job into a career * Full array of benefits that support you and your family's wellbeing, including paid time off, holidays, medical, dental, vision, tuition reimbursement, 401k, discount programs, and more. * In addition to Sodexo's standard, some locations may offer additional site-specific benefits, including free "shift" meals (and/or allowances/per diems), uniforms, safety shoes, public transportation support and/or parking. Link to benefits summary Overall, Sodexo strives to offer comprehensive summaries of our benefits packages and detailed descriptions of the positions candidates are applying for. However, due to the contractual nature of our business, some job duties and employee benefits may vary based on the unit/work location. We encourage you to discuss any questions about Sodexo's benefit offerings during the interview process. Who we are: At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike. We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide. Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself. You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you're happy at work. This is why we embrace diversity and inclusion as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Should you need assistance with the online application process, please complete this form. Important Notes Sodexo Application Instructions Please click on the link below to apply for this position. A new window will open and direct you to apply at our corporate careers page. We look forward to hearing from you!
    $15-16 hourly 6d ago
  • Cook

    Belle Maison 3.3company rating

    Cook Job In Hammond, LA

    QUALIFICATIONS: * Education: * Must be able to read, write, speak and follow oral and written directions. * Experience: * Some kitchen experience preferred. On-the-job training will be provided SPECIAL DEMANDS: You must have a genuine interest in working with geriatrics residents. Have a willingness to perform routine, repetitive tasks on a continuous basis, and perform tasks despite frequent interruptions. Must be able to stand and walk most of the tour of duty. Must be able to bend, stoop, reach for, lift and carry food and kitchen equipment. Must taste and smell food to determine quality and palatability. Must utilize hand dexterity to prepare food and have some initiative. Must wear clean hairnets and closed-toe shoes and keep hands and fingernails clean at all times. JOB KNOWLEDGE: Must have some knowledge in food preparation, cleaning various types of surfaces and some knowledge of various tasks performed in a kitchen. Must be able to cook a variety of foods in large quantities and be familiar with seasoning requirements and cooking time involved. Must have some knowledge of cooking various meats and know names and contents of various types of dishes. Must be able to make simple estimates relative to quantities of food required. STANDARDS: Knowledge of and ability to meet regulations of state, federal and OSHA. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBITIES: * Prepares, seasons and cooks meats, fish, fowl, vegetables, soups, salads, desserts and pastries according to established recipes and follows the menu, which has been prepared by the dietitian. * Keeps work area clean and washes pots and pans. * Serves trays according to diet of residents. * Handles and prepares food in accordance with sanitary regulations. * Executes duties under direction and supervision and helps maintain the dietary department in a clean and sanitary condition according to assignment. * Takes an interest in providing adequate nutritional care for the residents. * Ability to work cooperatively with associates. * Involved in setting up meals and preparing food of high quality in specified amount. * Serving an attractive and appetizing meal. * Utilizing leftovers. * Monitor temperatures. THIS FACILITY IS AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. WE RECRUIT, HIRE, TRAIN AND EMPLOY WITHOUT DISCRIMINATION DUE TO RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, NATIONAL ORIGIN, ANCESTRY, DISABILITY, SEX, MARITAL STATUS, OBLIGATION TO SERVE IN THE ARMED FORCES OF THE UNITED STATES, OR ANY OTHER CHARACTERISTIC PROTECTED BY APPLICABLE FEDERAL OR STATE LAW.
    $22k-29k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    Popeyes

    Cook Job In Hammond, LA

    Popeyes is hiring a talented Cook! Are you passionate about cooking delicious food? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! Join our team at Popeyes and become a part of a brand that is known for its delicious food and exceptional service. Overview: Work as part of a team to provide excellent service and high-quality food in a clean, friendly, and fun atmosphere. Exceed customer expectations and ensure customer satisfaction by providing prompt and friendly service. Prepare food products for customers while maintaining the highest level of product quality and cleanliness. Clean and sanitize food preparation areas, storage areas, and equipment. Requirements: Ability to stand on your feet for a minimum of 4 hours. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Strong multitasking skills. Flexibility to reach and bend as needed. Why should you apply? Get a free meal per shift you work. Opportunities for career advancement for high-performers. Flexible schedules to accommodate your lifestyle. 401K Plan for your future financial security. Health, dental, and vision insurance to take care of your well-being. Paid time off to relax and recharge. Benefits: Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Life insurance 401K Plan Paid time off Employee discount Join our team at Popeyes and enjoy a fulfilling career in the food and beverage industry. Apply now and be a part of a fun and loving team that values your skills and provides you with the opportunity to grow and learn.
    $20k-26k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Fry Cook

    New Orleans 4.0company rating

    Cook Job 46 miles from Hammond

    Fry Cook is more than just a title. • You are now an integral part in the success of Brechtel Hospitality and have a direct influence on our guests, our business, as well as the moral and attitude of your teammates. Because of this, you will be held to a higher standard of performance everyday-not just by management, but by your teammates and your guests. They all look to you as the example of what a Fry Cook team member should be: diligent, food focused, safe, knowledgeable, and possess a winning attitude. Qualities of an effective Fry Cook: • Image: -Meeting and maintaining Concept Uniform and grooming Standards at all times. • Excellent Communication Skills: -Clear, concise, and consistent verbal and written communication among Team Members, Lead Line Cooks, and Managers. • Language Skills: -Able to effectively communicate subject knowledge to recruits in a language they are able to understand. • Punctuality • Self-Motivated: -Shows initiative to assist every new recruit and every teammate become the best Walk-On's HOH team member they can be • Organizational Skills • Time Management • Patience: -Able to be understanding and work calmly with all teammates We're here to add something unique to the social landscape of New Orleans. Our presentation may be casual, but our standards are HIGH - not only for what we serve, but also for our team. As a company, we strive to be the finest and most innovative in the hospitality industry. How will we achieve this? By hiring the right people for the right position and giving them the tools to succeed in the best city in America. Brechtel Hospitality offers outstanding career opportunities for talented, highly motivated individuals with an eye for detail and an appreciation for the exceptional quality and level of service we deliver. Each of our concepts offer a fast paced and dynamic environment for individuals to shine. More than just an equal opportunity employer, Brechtel Hospitality enthusiastically celebrates the powerful and profound diversity of our team. We believe that talent, drive and experience are the only relevant criterion for considering new team members.
    $22k-25k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    Acadia External 3.7company rating

    Cook Job 23 miles from Hammond

    ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Cook food according to menus. Direct activities of workers who assist in preparing and serving meals. Clean and inspect equipment, kitchen appliances and work areas to ensure cleanliness and functional operation. Take inventory of supplies and equipment. Work with Food Service leadership or Dietitian to ensure menus are varied, nutritionally balanced and appetizing. Perform and coordinate food production, cleaning, maintenance, and inventory control activities. Ensure compliance with established policies and procedures, quality standards, cost parameters, and appropriate regulatory requirements. OTHER FUNCTIONS: Must be able to work closing shift 10am-6pm and work on weekends . Perform other functions and tasks as assigned. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS: High school diploma or equivalent required with additional education or training in the culinary field preferred. Two or more years' experience in food service role in preparing food for institutions, such as school, hospital or cafeteria preferred. LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS: ServSafe Certification or similar food safety certification, where required by the state, facility. As a CMS regulated facility, this role requires you to be fully vaccinated for COVID -19 based on local, state and/or federal law or regulations (unless a medical or religious exemption is approved).
    $23k-30k yearly est. 45d ago
  • Line Cook

    American Cruise Lines 4.4company rating

    Cook Job 40 miles from Hammond

    American Cruise Lines, the largest cruise line in the United States, is looking to add Line Cooks to our shipboard team for the 2025 season on America's rivers. Our shipboard team supports a combined fleet of ships sailing through various itineraries across the nation from contemporary riverboats to paddlewheel queens for a steamboat experience. Our Line Cooks are involved with all aspects of food production including breakfast, lunch, and dinner. You will work closely with other members of the culinary team every day to ensure that the kitchen operations run smoothly and that all service provided to our guests is flawless. We make it a top priority to offer a first-class dining experience at every meal. Exceptional cuisine is prepared by cooks who have extensive culinary credentials and training from some of the most prestigious culinary institutes. Using only the freshest ingredients, menus are inspired by regional and local specialties. Your goal will be to utilize the ingredients provided to create a unique array of delicious dishes. While living onboard, our Chefs enjoy comfortable living quarters and a challenging culinary working environment. Our galleys are well equipped with a spectacular view. Responsibilities: * Work directly with the Executive Chef/Sous Chef to produce diversified meals for our guests based off of the fresh ingredients. * Organize your workload in the kitchen so that kitchen processes run efficiently. * Produce high-quality dishes that follow up the established menu choices. * Adhere to all the guests' dietary requests. * Maintain order and discipline in the kitchen during work hours. * Ensure that hygiene and food safety standards are placed as a top priority throughout all stages of food preparation. * Ensure that all meals are prepared as quickly and deliciously as possible. * Enforce food and safety standards. * Communication with coworkers is imperative to all meal services. Qualifications: * Ability to work around 14 hours per day. * Minimum 2 years of culinary experience in full-service resort, hotel, country club or full-service restaurant. * Must have experience cooking breakfast, lunch, dinner. * Familiar with food safety standards. * Ability to multi-task, take direction, and be a team player. * Ability to work with composure under pressure. * Possess problem solving skills, organizational skills, and self-motivation. * Ability to speak, read, and understand basic cooking recipes and adhere to directions. * An effective leader who can effectively control his/her time management. * Excellent oral communication and interpersonal skills. * Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test. * Ability to complete a criminal background check. * Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC). Work Schedule: * 7 days per week while onboard the ship. * 6 weeks working and living onboard the ship with 2 weeks of unpaid vacation. * Covered Expenses - American Cruise Lines provides travel to and from your assigned vessel, room and board, uniforms, and paid training from industry experts. * Job sites across the nation.
    $28k-34k yearly est. 29d ago
  • Fry Cook

    Burgersmith

    Cook Job 40 miles from Hammond

    Make your own schedule and learn new skills. HIP FUN WORKING ENVIRONMENT WORK WITH AN AWARD WINNER. Learn how to make our award-winning fries and become part of the team. Never worked in a kitchen before? This is a great way to learn and move on to the next challenge. Burgersmith features a scratch kitchen forging Burger History with locally sourced ingredients, hand crafted cocktails, and locally brewed beers. BRING YOUR FRIENDS AND GET A BONUS. HEALTH INSURANCE. 401K RETIREMENT PLAN. ENJOY HOLIDAYS OFF. FREE UNIFORMS. PROMOTIONS AND TRAINING FOR ADVANCEMENT. EARN YOUR WAY UP TO $15 AN HOUR OR MORE. SIGN ON BONUS THE EXPERIENCE You never forget your first car, first kiss, or first Burgersmith burger Seared into your memory - like we sear each burger - is sweet, juicy, specially selected beef - memorably adorned with your choice of fresh toppings, hand-cut fries, and a craft beer. Some things, you just never forget. THE ATMOSPHERE Enjoy a seat at our handsome bar or hip dining area with inviting booths, multiple TV's, outdoor dining, and USB ports for phone charging. Our restaurant has plenty of seating for the whole family. Sample one of our boutique wines, locally crafted beers and premium New Orleans ice cream and settle in for an experience only Burgersmith can provide. THE SERVICE Whether you're just looking for a burger and a beer or a night out with friends & family - you're in good hands with Burgersmith. We provide a full service dining experience that takes hamburgers to a whole other level. We take pride in our handcrafted hamburgers and provide an unforgettable experience at our restaurant. WHAT SETS US APART… Not long ago, if you wanted bread, you went to a baker. For fresh produce, you walked to the market and saw the local farmer. And for the best beef, your best friend was a butcher. You knew where to find the experts - right around the corner, right in your neighborhood. We think that's how it is with hamburgers. If you want a real burger - you gotta go to a Burgersmith. We round up all the freshest ingredients - the buns, the veggies and the sweet, juicy beef - and craft them into the tastiest, most authentic burgers around. Just stop by your local Burgersmith and see how it's done. Wherever you see the Burgersmith sign, you'll know there's a place where hamburgers are made with honest-to-goodness craftsmanship.
    $15 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Cafe Cook

    Sla Management Inc. 4.2company rating

    Cook Job 42 miles from Hammond

    Become a HERO and Never Work Weekends again! We are seeking a Cafe Cook who will be tasked with overseeing and upholding the culinary operations of our designated location on a daily basis. About SLA Management: With over 20 years of experience, we've learned a thing or two. We understand every school is unique and requires an individualized approach to their food service program. We pride ourselves on being pioneers in our industry, providing customized meal service programs to every school we serve. Duties: Complete other duties or administrative request requests as assigned by the Leaders of SLA. Ensuring their daily tasks are completed in compliance and following all standard operational procedures. Making sure all food and sanitation standards are up to standards. Ensure use of proper techniques for maintenance of cleanliness and preparation of food and kitchen. Adhering to recipe standards. Ensure all equipment is maintained in proper order. Make sure all prep-work is completed accurately and time. Ensuring their daily tasks are completed in compliance and following all standard operational procedures. Adhering to food safety and sanitation standards Enforce the use of appropriate methods for maintaining kitchen cleanliness and food preparation standards.. Adhering to recipe standards. Ensure all equipment is maintained in proper order. Make sure all prep work is completed accurately and timely. Qualifications: Previous cooking experience is a plus. Basic skills in math and using computers. Reliable transportation is necessary. Enjoys working and being around people, especially children. Comfortable with repetitive tasks. Strong dedication to work and teamwork. Organized, and skilled in multitasking and prioritization. Willingness to undergo a comprehensive nationwide background check and fingerprint analysis. SLA Management is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.
    $23k-29k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Brutto Americano Line Cook

    The Barnett 4.0company rating

    Cook Job 46 miles from Hammond

    At HRI Hospitality, we offer a unique perspective on hotel ownership and management. We're here to expand the possibilities of what once was, with our history of restoring properties to their former glory as well as new build projects that become the center of their vibrant urban community, we take it to the next level. We are looking for people to join our team that share in the passion for warm welcomes and creating an unforgettable experience for our guests. With a wide array of brands in exciting locations, HRI Hospitality is the destination to set course for growing your career! Brutto Americano, Now Open! A new Upscale Italian restaurant with a New Orleans Flair located in the Warehouse District. Chef Brian Burns and restaurateur Reno De Ranieri, the duo behind Costera and Osteria Lupo debuting their latest culinary venture. We are seeking thoughtful team-players to join our team. JOB SUMMARY The Line Cook is responsible for meal preparation and assigned kitchen duties. Work hours/days vary as dictated by business needs, and may include weekends and holidays. JOB DUTIES Plan and prepare various food items and meals for hotel restaurant and catering functions, following proper food handling and safety guidelines. Understand food cost and portion control without sacrificing quality. Assist with quality and presentation issues, cleanliness and organization of the kitchen and the restaurant when necessary. Accommodate guests' special requests. Maintain clean work area, practicing “clean as you go” policy. Assist with inventory, ordering and receiving of all Food & Beverage items as directed. Assist with any reports as required (inventory, food costs, beverage costs, etc.) Maintain sanitation and safety standards with anyone entering the kitchen area. Coordinate catering reservations and Food preparation with Sales Department and assure guest satisfaction. Follow up on menu items and cost any special menu requests. Assist with training and monitoring kitchen personnel in the performance of their duties as necessary. Support environmental commitments by having the knowledge, skills, and values to be a leader in the global goal of “greening” the hospitality industry. Watch for safety hazards and report them immediately to your Department Supervisor. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS High school graduate or equivalent. Minimum one year hospitality or restaurant food service experience required. Must be able to read tickets Able to work with little or no supervision. Read, write, and verbally communicate effectively and professionally with other business departments, guests, and vendors. Ability to diplomatically deal with difficult situations and people, while exhibiting a consistent level of professionalism. HRI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides fair and equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected status prohibited under Federal, State, or local laws. All employment decisions are based on valid job‐related requirements.
    $21k-27k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Fry Cook

    Nice Guys Nola

    Cook Job 46 miles from Hammond

    Nice Guys Bar & Grill in New Orleans, LA is looking for one fry cook to join our 65 person strong team. We are located on 7910 Earhart Boulevard. Our ideal candidate is self-driven, ambitious, hard-working and experienced. Benefits We offer many great benefits, including free early access to your pay through Homebase. Responsibilities Ensure prompt and accurate processing of food in your station Regular maintenance and cleaning of equipment and utensils used Maintain health and safety standards to regulations Coordinate with other team members to complete orders timely and accurately Qualifications Some knowledge of equipment used Ability to communicate and listen effectively Food handling certifications that apply Previous experience in a cook position a plus We are looking forward to reading your application.
    $21k-27k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Fry Cook

    Empire Wingz Sherwood

    Cook Job 40 miles from Hammond

    Empire Wingz in Baton Rouge, LA is looking for one fry cook to join our 30 person strong team. We are located on 2698 S Sherwood Forest Blvd. Our ideal candidate is a self-starter, ambitious, and reliable. Benefits We offer many great benefits, including free early access to your pay through Homebase. Responsibilities Ensure prompt and accurate processing of food in your station Regular maintenance and cleaning of equipment and utensils used Maintain health and safety standards to regulations Coordinate with other team members to complete orders timely and accurately Qualifications Some knowledge of equipment used Ability to communicate and listen effectively Food handling certifications that apply Previous experience in a cook position a plus We are looking forward to hearing from you.
    $21k-27k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Fry Cook

    Banh Mi Boys

    Cook Job 42 miles from Hammond

    NOW HIRING: Cooks We're looking for reliable, energetic, and team-oriented individuals to join our Back of House crew at our fast-casual restaurant! If you thrive in a fast-paced, high-energy kitchen and love being part of a fun and supportive team - this might be your next move. What You'll Do: Learn multiple positions on the line - from prep to plating Get placed at the station that best fits your skills and vibe Keep things clean, organized, and moving efficiently Communicate with the team to keep service smooth Bring great energy and help keep the kitchen flowing What We're Looking For: Strong communication and teamwork skills Ability to work under pressure and stay cool in the heat Willingness to learn and adapt Positive attitude and good work ethic Perks: Fast-paced, fun, and supportive environment Opportunity to grow within the company Staff meals, flexible scheduling, and good vibes only If you've got hustle, love food, and work well with others, hit us up. We'd love to meet you! Apply in person or send us a message to get started.
    $21k-27k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    Pizza Inn 3.9company rating

    Cook Job 30 miles from Hammond

    Cook As a Cook for Pizza Inn, you will be responsible for learning the tasks associated with all of the following positions. For each of the positions, you will be expected to: * Have a neat, clean appearance * Follow directions & Pizza Inn Portion Control Chart * Follows all safety and sanitation procedures * Demonstrate guest-oriented focus * Demonstrate teamwork * Communicate to the various departments * Manage equipment effectively * Follow "clean as you go" policy * Keep work area organized & follow 7 steps of phone pro * Demonstrates a sense of urgency * Adheres to food quality standards (freshness, temperature, taste, appearance) * Understands FIFO rotation Buffet Captain Job Description * Set up the prep area and all equipment needed to prep vegetables for the make table. * Accurately prep all vegetables for the make table, making back-ups, rotating and storing all prepped items. * Check the Pull/Thaw Chart and rotate foods out of the freezer into the walk-in that are needed. * Check Make Table Prep Chart and ready the make table or today's sales - prepping all meats. * Maintain a clean and fresh buffet with plenty of variety * Label, store and rotate products correctly on buffet * Maintains buffet bar cleanliness and organization Cut Pack Job Responsibilities * Follows "clean as you go" policy * Has sampled all products and can describe products * Can identify product abbreviations, plate presentations, product descriptions, and key ingredients for all products * Cut and Pack all Dine Inn orders, buffet, and delivery * Can explain importance of minimizing waste and Food Cost * Completes side work duties * Opens and closes station correctly (open, mid-shift, close) * Knows additional responsibilities during slow times and mid-lunch dinner Pizza Maker Job Requirements * Must be at least 18 years old * Understands all Portion Control Charts, full and add portions * Makes all Specialty Pizzas correctly * Uses scales for all portioning * Knows all product abbreviations, can read guest checks and/or POS monitors * Follows Buffet Rotation Chart * Follows correct baking procedures * Produces consistent products * Knows and prepares all specialty items: * Knows Shelf Life of products and/or where to locate * FIFO, flip and fill and restocking products * Prep/label item correctly * Can explain importance of minimizing waste and Food Cost * Completes side work duties * Opens and closes station correctly Dough Maker * Knows dough quality and discard/alerts manager of issues * Understands proper procedure for making all dough types * Understands post mix preps * Knows proper weights of all dough * Understands how to read par charts * Labels all dough properly * Produces consistent products * Demonstrates sense of urgency * Knows Shelf Life of products and/or where to locate * Completes side work duties * Opens and closes station correctly * Is able to explain the importance of having a correct post mix temperature
    $22k-29k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Fry Cook

    Golfsuites

    Cook Job 40 miles from Hammond

    Can you enjoy cooking pizzas, burgers, and wings AND have some fun while you do it? Then we may have the right job for you. Come check us out at our Baton Rouge location at 8181 Siegen Lane. GolfSuites is a year-round golf entertainment venue. We pride ourselves on Delivering FUN with PASSION by building relationships and creating unforgettable experiences, for each and every guest. We are also committed to creating a welcoming, positive and engaging atmosphere for all Team Partners (which is what we call our employees). Key Responsibilities Provide high-quality, best-in-class, culinary offerings to delight our Guests Assists with stocking and setting up kitchen stations Learn and properly execute recipes, including measuring, weighting and mixing ingredients as needed Know, practice and enforce portion standards in all stations Maintain a clean and safe work area, including handling utensils, equipment and dishes Handle and store ingredients and food Maintain food safety and sanitation standards Keep food orders flowing continuously from the kitchen Work different stations as needed (line cooks are trained in all parts of the kitchen) Requirements Demonstrate energy and enthusiasm Ability to multitask Excellent communication, time management and organization skills Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Ability to work on and as a team Ability to work in varying weather conditions for extended periods Availability to work varied shifts, including evenings, weekends and holidays Ability to stand and walk for extended periods including maneuvering up and down stairs Ability to lift items weighing up to 50 lb. Ability to stoop and bend GolfSuites is committed to equal opportunity in the workplace. In compliance with federal and state equal employment opportunity laws, qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, age, marital status, medical condition, disability or any other class expressly protected by law. Qualified applicants are considered for employment according to the laws of the respective state of employment. Benefits $12.00/hr
    $12 hourly 19d ago
  • Cook - Urgently Hiring

    Sonic Drive-In 4.3company rating

    Cook Job 30 miles from Hammond

    Who says FUN and RESPONSIBILITY cant hang together? At SONIC Drive-In restaurants, youll have all that, along with great pay, flexible hours, a cool uniform and the camaraderie of fantastic co-workers. As a SONIC Drive-In restaurant Cook, you will oversee the Appetite Satisfaction Department, which involves operating the following stations: Food Production, Grill, Fryer and other tasks if applicable. Cook tasks in the restaurant may include: Preparing and cooking food orders to meet product quality standards Food preparation and portioning Cooking on the grill Operating the fry station Dressing items to order Packaging all menu items and checking for product quality and consistency Cleaning including trash disposal, mopping, sweeping, washing dishes, wiping counter-tops and sanitizing food areas SONIC Drive-In Restaurant Cook Requirements: Ability to work irregular hours, nights, weekends and holidays Ability to be flexible in all situations based on business need Effective communication skills; basic math and reading skills Ability to follow directions Willingness to abide by the appearance, uniform and hygiene standards at SONIC Drive-In restaurants General knowledge and understanding of the restaurant industry or retail operations preferred, but not required Additional SONIC Drive-In Restaurant Cook Qualifications... Friendly and smiling faces that enjoy providing quality products for our guests! A willingness to cross-train on all the stations it never gets boring here! Motivated individuals who are team players and committed to keeping our drive-in clean and safe. Sure, classic cars and vintage threads may be things of the past, but the SONIC Drive-In restaurant experience will always be groovy, right on, awesome, wicked, fab, the bees knees, cruisin . . . you get the picture! Its downright sensational!! All thats missing is you, so APPLY TODAY! SONIC and its independent franchise owners are Equal Opportunity Employers.
    $18k-24k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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How much does a Cook earn in Hammond, LA?

The average cook in Hammond, LA earns between $17,000 and $30,000 annually. This compares to the national average cook range of $25,000 to $40,000.

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